**Job Title: Mechanical Assembler** **Job Description** Join our team as a Mechanical Assembler on the 1st shift, where you will play a crucial role in assembling machinery used for packaging by following blueprints and shop assembly drawings. **Responsibilities** + Perform mechanical, pneumatic, and some electrical assembly. + Fit, align, and adjust all components on machinery for testing. + Identify and correct problems during assembly. **Essential Skills** + Proven experience in mechanical assembly. + Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics. + Proficiency with hand tools such as cordless drills, pneumatic tools, socket wrenches, open-end and box-end wrenches, and screwdrivers. + Understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics. + Experience in machine building and assembly. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Strong mechanical aptitude. + Familiarity with electrical wiring and soldering is a plus. + Basic use of electrical testing equipment is a plus. **Work Environment** Work in a clean, well-organized, and spacious manufacturing facility where precision and organization are key. **Why Work Here** Embrace the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values your skills and contributions, offering a balanced work-life experience in a clean and organized facility. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Washington, Missouri. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $26.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Washington,MO. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on May 18, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.